Used in a Sentence

flown

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for flown.

Editorial note

You do realize that an F-16 mission is flown by 1 pilot, and a drone mission is flown by 3-5 staff?

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(theater) Suspended in the flies.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of flown gathered in one view.

adjective

(theater) Suspended in the flies.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for flown.

adjective

(theater) Suspended in the flies.

Example sentences

1

You do realize that an F-16 mission is flown by 1 pilot, and a drone mission is flown by 3-5 staff?

2

So the performance envelope of the Shuttle was not actually well known, despite having flown over 100 flights.

3

Quadcopters, on the other hand, can be purchased for $40 and flown by somebody with no experience.

4

As Schlappig has flown more than 400,000 miles, he's burned up about 4,000 gallons of fuel.

5

But the take-away from Icarus seems to be about hubris - he should have just flown low as his father besought.

6

Would you have flown into Indonesian airspace or gone farther out before turning south?

7

Perhaps he means we have flown past them all?

8

I know it works because he's flown to visit me in a few places (Asia, US).

9

I suspect it highly depend on what the API do, how data is flown, and how the internal source code is laid out.

10

Current US drones are flown by human pilots.

11

Unless you are very specialized and find a job posting that matches your skill and industry specialization, it is hard to get flown across the country for an interview.

12

I've never flown out of any other Chinese airports.

Quote examples

1

And if the pilot is simulating instrument conditions, there is a rule: FAR 91.109 "No person may operate a civil aircraft in simulated instrument flight unless - The other control seat is occupied by a safety pilot who possesses at least a private pilot certificate with category and class ratings appropriate to the aircraft being flown".

2

The million mile lifetime status is based on "Lifetime Flown Miles," which is different than EQMs (elite-qualifying miles), and "Award Miles." EQMs reset every year, and are used only to set your frequent flyer status level.

3

I've usually flown solo or been taken advantage of by my team (me doing all the work, them contributing nothing, waiting to see it reach "critical mass".) On the last go, I even offered a guy an equal partnership, but that was not enough and he never committed.

4

[Unporting: could be caused by a missing elevator hinge bolt, like that missing on Gann's DC-4, and cause an uncontrollable nose-dive, if the plane were flown at certain speeds and center of gravity loadings.] "Did you slow down when you first noticed the vibration?

Proper noun examples

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Flown it many times, and I keep looking forward.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use flown in a sentence?

You do realize that an F-16 mission is flown by 1 pilot, and a drone mission is flown by 3-5 staff?

What does flown mean?

(theater) Suspended in the flies.

What part of speech is flown?

flown is commonly used as adjective.